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CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP IN RICHMOND

Registered charity 1072880 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Christian Fellowship in Richmond is an evangelical Christian fellowship, engaged in worship, prayer, bible teaching, fellowship and evangelism.

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£306k
Latest spending
£53k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a significant surplus of £252,885 for the year, largely driven by the sale of a painting and a legacy gift. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern, supported by unrestricted cash reserves of £334,174 which exceed their stated policy target of £12,000.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £334k)
“The trustees have determined that the charity should aim to hold unrestricted cash of no less than £12,000 (which equates to about 3 months' of unrestricted expenditure)” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The Trustees are also aware that should any unexpected and unforeseen expenditure arise which is greater than the income of the Charity over the next 12 months, it may be necessary to sell some of the grounds of the church property to fund any such expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant to Riverbank Trust
“During the year the charity made a grant payment of £500 (2023: £250) to Riverbank Trust. P Reekie, a trustee, is also a trustee of Riverbank Trust.” — page 15
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Richmond Upon Thames

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£306k£53k
31/12/2023£166k£289k
31/12/2022£52k£76k
31/12/2021£53k£68k
31/12/2020£37k£85k

Common questions

Is CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP IN RICHMOND financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a significant surplus of £252,885 for the year, largely driven by the sale of a painting and a legacy gift. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern, supported by unrestricted cash reserves of £334,174 which exceed their stated policy target of £12,000. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE SUNNY SKIES FOUNDATION1£10k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF EMMANUEL, SOUTH CROYDON1£6k
THE ASHBURNHAM THANKSGIVING TRUST1£5k
THE S M B TRUST1£5k
BELMONT EXETER1£4k
THE MRS SMITH AND MOUNT TRUST1£4k
BETTER COMMUNITY BUSINESS NETWORK LIMITED1£3k
THE CAMPDEN CHARITIES TRUSTEE1£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE RICHMOND FELLOWSHIP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP IN RICHMOND£306k—0above—noted
THE RICHMOND FELLOWSHIP FY2025£7.7m——below—no doubt
RICHMOND NATIONAL SCHOOLS TRUST FY2025£251k—0unclear—no doubt
Thurrock Christian Fellowship FY2025£779k—0below—no doubt
RICHMOND CHARITIES FY2025£4.9m£60,001 - £70,0004unclear—no doubt
ASHFORD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP FY2024£202k—0unclear—noted

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.